1 egg
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 tsp. salt
Dash of cayenne pepper
1/2 c. (1/4 lb.) butter
2 c. sifted all-purpose flour
3 tbsp. sugar
1 tsp. cinnamon

In small bowl, beat together egg, sugar, salt, and pepper; set aside. Cream butter until soft. Add flour to butter alternately with egg mixture. Mix until dough is smooth. Combine sugar and cinnamon. Shape dough into long strands, 1/2 inch thick, and cut into 4 pieces. Roll each in cinnamon, sugar mixture and place on greased baking sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes or until firm.